Herpes simplex virus in primary graft failure

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 586-589

  Cockerham, Glenn C ^a,b   Krafft, Amy E ^a   McLean, Ian W ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0031000338     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1997.01100150588001     Document Type: Article

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